Muqeem

Pakistan and Bangladesh are meeting in a knockout match for a place in the final, reviving memories of their 2023 bronze-medal clash when Yasir Ali hit 16 off Muqeem's last over. The fixture is drawing heavy interest in multiple countries, with the two sides' recent history adding stakes to the rematch.

Bangladesh and Pakistan are meeting again in a high-stakes cricket fixture, with a place in the final on the line. Attention has turned to their recent history: in 2023, Yasir Ali took 16 runs off Sufiyan Muqeem's final over to seal a bronze for Bangladesh. Fans in Singapore, France, India and elsewhere are following whether Bangladesh can repeat that kind of late drama.

Pakistan and Bangladesh face off for a place in the final, renewing a rivalry Bangladesh fans remember from 2023, when Yasir Ali smashed 16 off Muqeem's last over to snatch bronze. The rematch is drawing attention across cricket-following countries, with the fixture topping search trends in Australia and Canada and ranking high in the UK.